Team Leader

Cambian Group Plc; Felton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts

Health benefits

24/7 support

Induction training

Diplomas funded

Career growth

Supportive team

Job summary

Cambian Group Plc is seeking a Residential Team Leader in Felton to support young people aged 8–18 with daily routines, schooling prep and activity planning. You will foster a warm, safe home environment and build trusting relationships while ensuring high standards of care.

Role includes light housekeeping, record-keeping, and collaboration with the care team. Training and progression opportunities are offered within a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Experience or qualification in residential childcare.
• Demonstrated empathy and patience.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with daily routines and school prep.
• Foster a warm, homely environment and light housekeeping.
• Plan and join activities and record care progress.
• Keep essential care records.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Active listening

Education

Residential Childcare qualification

Job description

Residential Team Leader

Location: Felton, Herefordshire

Pay: £14.67 - £15.49 per hour plus £30 per sleep in

Extraordinary Days Every Day

At Cambian, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Team Leader, every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8–18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported.

A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters.

What You’ll Do

As a Residential Team Leader you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities.

• Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping.
• Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support.
• Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects.
• Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care.

Who You Are

• Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others.
• Experience and/or qualification in Residential Childcare

Why Join Us?

• Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.)
• Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years
• 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation
• A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space
• Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction
• Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion
• Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do

Your Next Step

This isn’t just a job - it’s a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time.

Join us and be part of something meaningful.

Safeguarding Statement

Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.

CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader.